Microscopic plastic pollutants drifting through the air are lodging in the lungs of birds, a new study finds. Researchers worldwide are increasingly alarmed by how pervasive these harmful particles ...

Airports around the world employ a wide range of measures, including laser beams and herbicide ... such as flare guns with noise blanks, bird alarm call systems and green lasers.

Tiny bird found using fake ‘hawk’ calls to scare away threats - Alarm calls create illusion of hawk's presence and scare away predator, researchers say ...

Scientists have created a handheld sensor that can quickly detect bird flu (H5N1) in the air, potentially stopping outbreaks ...

Gaps in surveillance and cuts by the Trump administration to medical research threaten to undermine efforts to contain a highly contagious form of bird flu that has killed staggering numbers of ...

They collected lung samples from each bird and performed two types of chemical analyses. They used laser direct infrared technology to detect and count microplastics in the birds’ lungs.

For several years, the virus has been jumping from wild birds into wild mammals, and last March it was identified in cows for the first time. Scientists are sounding the alarm: Bird flu’s jump ...

The Buckeye-based chicken farm has utilized air cannons and other biosecurity measures to scare away birds from its Arlington, Maricopa and Tonopah facilities.

UL, a nonprofit organization that sets the safety standards for smoke alarms and other products, published a startling video showing two rooms burning side by side: one with largely natural ...

The executive director of the Ellie Fund, Merideth Mendelson, said the organization is laser-focused on women and men starting and completing treatment for breast cancer.